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Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong's bail extended on drunk driving charges

Former Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai had his bail extended for two months on four traffic offenses. Wong, 66, was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving and crashing into two parked vehicles on the Chinese University of Hong Kong campus. His breath-alcohol concentration was found to be more than double the legal limit. AI

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Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong's bail extended on drunk driving charges

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Wong ·

    Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong’s bail extended on 4 traffic offences

    Former Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai, who resigned after an alleged drink-driving incident, has been given two months to consider his plea on four traffic offences. Wong, 66, was not required to enter a plea during his first appearance at Sha Tin Court on Wednesday. Def…